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FDA Drug recall · Reported July 23, 2014

Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.025%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, E. Fougera & Co, A Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., Melville, New York, 11747, NDC 0168-0336-60.

Failed PH Specifications: It has been determined that the pH of the lots recalled, may not meet specification at expiry.

Recall #
D-1441-2014
Affected scope
3,594 Bottles
Initiated
July 3, 2014
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Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalled Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.025%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use O… - a low-severity action.

Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.025%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use O… was recalled by Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. in July 23, 2014. Reason: Failed PH Specifications: It has been determined that the pH of the lots recalled, may not meet specification…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1441-2014 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed PH Specifications: It has been determined that the pH of the lots recalled, may not meet specification….

Low
severity level
Class III
classification
July 23, 2014
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1441-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Drugs & Medications recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 14,472 drugs & medications recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified low severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.025%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, E. Fougera & Co, A Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., Melville, New York, 11747, NDC 0168-0336-60.

Reason for recall

Failed PH Specifications: It has been determined that the pH of the lots recalled, may not meet specification at expiry.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Terminated
Recall number D-1441-2014
Date reported July 23, 2014
Date initiated July 3, 2014
Recalling firm Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Firm location Melville, NY
Affected scope 3,594 Bottles
Distribution Nationwide

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.025%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, E. Fougera & Co, A Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., Melville, New York, 11747, NDC 0168-0336-60.. Recalled by Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.. Units affected: 3,594 Bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed PH Specifications: It has been determined that the pH of the lots recalled, may not meet specification at expiry.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 23, 2014. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-1441-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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